Athlumney Castle
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Athlumney Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Mount Oriel stands 304 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Andy Brennan Park, a park 0.3 miles away.
The story
Athlumney Castle (Irish: Caisleán Áth Luimnigh) is a tower house and fortified house and a National Monument in Navan, Ireland. The site remains accessible to the public; to enter, visitors need to place a deposit at the nearby B&B and receive a key.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q27627614, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Carn Hill: 2.1 mi
- Durhamstown: 3.7 mi
- Bohermeen: 4.1 mi
- Faughan Hill: 5.2 mi
- Hill of Tara: 5.5 mi
- Angel of the Past: 9.7 mi
- Maureen O'Hara: 9.9 mi
- Wishing Tree: 9.9 mi
- Plough: 10.0 mi
- Sentinel At Dusk: 10.0 mi
- Nangle Court: 1.3 mi
- Dunmoe Castle: 2.3 mi
- Durhamstown Castle: 4.3 mi
- The New Line Road: 4.3 mi
- Gate Lodge: 4.6 mi
- Andy Brennan Park: 0.3 mi
- Blackwater Park: 1.0 mi
- Dalgan Park: 3.4 mi
- Durhamstown Castle: 4.2 mi
- Jamestown Bog Recreational Area / Rest Area: 5.5 mi
- Donaghmore Round Tower: 1.5 mi
- Trim Castle Keep: 8.1 mi
- Knowth Timber Circle: 8.3 mi
- Newgrange: 8.7 mi
- Boyne Currach Centre: 9.2 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 2.8 mi
- St. Anne's Well: 3.3 mi
- Tober Patrick: 4.0 mi
- Well Of The Numbering Of Clans: 5.6 mi
- St Patrick's Well: 6.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 1.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.9 mi
- Parnell Garden: 9.7 mi
- The Princess Grace Rose Garden: 13.6 mi
- Fingal Allotments: 15.9 mi
- Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre: 11.5 mi
- Irish Military Museum And Park: 11.5 mi
- Moynalty Steam Threshing Museum: 12.9 mi
- Millmount Museum: 14.0 mi
- National Science Museum: 19.0 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.3 mi
- Port Oriel: 21.1 mi
- BBQ Area: 21.6 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Girley Bog Reserve: 10.5 mi
- Wavin Lakes: 20.0 mi
- North Beach: 23.7 mi
- South Beach: 24.1 mi
- Ben Head: 18.5 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Athlumney Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Oriel | NE 34° | 304 m | 11.7 mi |
| Slieve Breagh | NNE 24° | 225 m | 8.8 mi |
| Black Hill | NE 42° | 209 m | 12.4 mi |
| Ughtyneill | NNW 327° | 204 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mullagh Hill | NW 314° | 201 m | 16.9 mi |
| Bruise Hill | NW 307° | 196 m | 17.7 mi |
| Knockbrack | ESE 107° | 176 m | 17.9 mi |
| Simpson's Mountain | NNE 14° | 170 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:53 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:03 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:00 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1187848259
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